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> Each recursive function call must be on a syntactic subcomponent of its formal parameter.
But it doesn't. But you can't actually use that to get a nonterminating program, because you can't recurse over it:
> Ordinary recursion is not legal over codata, because it might not terminate.
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> Each recursive function call must be on a syntactic subcomponent of its formal parameter.
But it doesn't. But you can't actually use that to get a nonterminating program, because you can't recurse over it:
> Ordinary recursion is not legal over codata, because it might not terminate.